Core Competencies for Rutgers New Jersey Medical School - RBHS

(by J. Stephen Huff – AccessMedicine, McGraw-Hill information retrieval system) This source includes an introduction to altered mental status and coma; delirium; dementia; coma; references; and a “See Also” section.

(AccessMedicine, McGraw-Hill information retrieval system) This source includes information about various kinds of headaches and other craniofacial pains.

(DynaMed, EBSCOhost information retrieval system) This source includes general information on headache; causes and risk factors; complications and associated conditions; history and physical; diagnosis; treatment; prognosis; prevention and screening; quality improvement; guidelines and resources; patient information; ICD-9/ICD-10 codes; and references; along with related summaries concerning migraine (list of topics); migraine in adults; migraine in children and adolescents; migraine - treatment of acute attack; and tension headache.

(AccessMedicine, McGraw-Hill information retrieval system) This source includes an introduction to epilepsy and other seizure disorders; partial or focal seizures; and special epileptic syndromes.

(DynaMed, EBSCOhost information retrieval system) This source includes an overview of seizure in adults; general information; differential diagnosis; history and physical; diagnostic testing; management; prognosis; guidelines and resources; patient information; ICD-9/ICD-10 codes; and references; along with related summaries concerning seizure (list of topics); seizure in children; status epilepticus; epilepsy in adults; alcohol withdrawal; and antiepileptic drugs (AED) for seizure disorders.

(AccessMedicine, McGraw-Hill information retrieval system) This source includes an introduction to deafness, dizziness, and disorders of equilibrium; deafness, tinnitus, and other disorders of auditory perception; and dizziness and vertigo.

(DynaMed, EBSCOhost information retrieval system) This source includes general information on dizziness – differential diagnosis; vertigo; lightheadedness; imbalance; vague symptoms; quality improvement; guidelines and resources; patient information; ICD-9/ICD-10 codes; and references; along with related summaries concerning syncope evaluation and benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).